The first cocktail party at Barack Obama's new office last month was certainly more casual than any he had hosted in recent years. The wine bore a random assortment of labels, as if assembled potluck-style. The self-serve appetisers were set out in t...
Senator Jeff Baron this morning officially proclaimed April as Alcohol Awareness Month, urging parents to talk to their children about alcohol.
Joined by Progressive Labour Party MP Michael Weeks, Anthony Santucci, the executive director of CADA, and...
DATE: Mar 30, 2017 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Almost 300 children, teachers, camp leaders and parents flocked to Spittal Pond this morning to take part in the Bermuda National Trust’s annual Children’s Nature Walk, taking the opportunity to learn about Bermuda’s environment and history.
“Many ...
Delray Rawlins has had his contract at English county club Sussex extended.
The 19-year-old all-rounder has signed a new one-year deal keeping him at the club until the end of 2018.
“I’m obviously pleased to extend my contract,” said Rawlins, who ini...
DATE: Mar 30, 2017 | CATEGORY: Cricket | AUTHOR: Colin Thompson
‘Experiencing Bermuda’ is the theme of this year’s Hospitality Month which will include a variety of events through April.
Hosts Bermuda Hospitality Institute are hoping to attract as many residents and visitors as possible.
The month, which includ...
DATE: Mar 29, 2017 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
8 to 13 year olds are invited to take to the skies at the Kids’ Half-Day Flight Camp, starting on Monday, April 3rd.
From Blue Sky Flights at the NATO Hangar in St. David’s, students will head up with Heather, an experienced Commercial Pilot, for a f...
DATE: Mar 29, 2017 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: Nothing to do in Bermuda?
Patricia Deane-Gray isn’t the type to suffer fools gladly.
If you’re coming for a visit you better be able to talk ballet; it’s her passion. The 82-year-old has been teaching dance for 62 years.
“I’ve taught thousands of students over the years,” sh...
DATE: Mar 28, 2017 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jessie Moniz Hardy
A Canadian author who has studied the use of cannabis, and written on the subject, believes the legalisation of drugs is the next step for Bermuda.
A regular visitor to the island, Bill Bogart — who wrote Off the Street: Legalising Drugs — says educa...
DATE: Mar 28, 2017 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
While voters in Warwick North East look fondly on the concept of independent representation, area MP Mark Pettingill’s decision to quit the ruling party appeared to be poorly received by many.
The Royal Gazette visited constituency 25 to canvass on M...
DATE: Mar 27, 2017 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
The pulling of the GOP healthcare Bill was a big loss, and perhaps significant beyond its own costs, as it may signal that the “Area 51” sub-caucus within the Freedom Caucus is made up not so much of conservative Republicans as parties of one with no...